For March 2024 Pontotoc County’s unemployment rate was set at 2.1%, the fourth lowest jobless rate in the state, according to the Mississippi …
Registration is underway for the first term of summer classes at Itawamba Community College.
Air travel is getting an upgrade in Mississippi. This month, Congress passed an aviation bill that I helped negotiate. The legislation has now…
The Pontotoc County Historical Society’s hosting of the traveling exhibit from the Smithsonian Institution is off to a strong start. More than…
Because of the Memorial Day the Progress will be having early deadlines. Early advertising and copy deadlines for the May 29 paper will be Wed…
Coalition of Christian Leaders Calls on Churches to 'Pray For & Stand With Israel' on Sunday, May 19
On May 19, Family Research Council, along with a coalition of organizations, is encouraging churches nationwide to Pray For & Stand With I…
The Ecru board of aldermen have approved for five public hearings to be held during their June meeting.
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The Cougars finished their season as North Half runners-up after falling short to Ripley in the North Half Championship this past weekend.
Pole vaulting began in the Pontotoc Track and Field Program in 1993 through the concerted efforts of Head Coach Mike Bain who pushed to have t…
The Warriors traveled to Pearl, MS this past Saturday for the MHSAA 5A/6A/7A state championship meet.
SPRINGVILLE-The South Pontotoc Cougars jumped out to a big early lead en route to defeating West Lauderdale 9-6 in game one of the Class 4A qu…
The Warriors wrapped their season with a round two loss to the Lafayette Commodores this past weekend. The Warriors finished with an overall r…
SPRINGVILLE- South Pontotoc hosted Tish County for game one of the second round of playoffs last Friday night. Despite the Braves hopping out …
PONTOTOC- The Lady Warriors kicked off their postseason with a doubleheader against Greenville last Friday afternoon for their first round of …
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PONTOTOC – Before Jerry and Kerrie Kelly opened The Bronze Olive in November, they solidified their knowledge of olive oil with a journey that…
There is exciting agriculture news for this area. There is a new dairy in Pontotoc County. Southern Cultured Creamery has begun producing milk…
Assisted Living Locators announced today the launch of its franchise in Tupelo, MS. Assisted Living Locators will provide the full continuum o…
Last Saturday morning was a beautiful day to start off Pontotoc’s “Off the Square” Farmers’ Market. Out in the fresh air with birds chirping,…
After many years of planning and getting all the necessary clearance, the town of Ecru officially expanded their limits today, March 10. After…
Pontotoc County is continuing to move forward to secure a water tank at the Pontotoc County Industrial park where American Furniture is locate…
The opening business for the July meeting of the Ecru Board of Aldermen was a public hearing on the Comprehensive Plan and the Zoning Ordinanc…